Basketball Recap: La Grange Drops Highest Score of Season Against Luling

By Team Reports Dec 27, 2024, 11:16am

Basketball Recap: La Grange Leopards vs. Luling Eagles

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Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask La Grange). They took their game on Thursday with ease, bagging an 80-33 victory over the Luling Eagles. The Leopards have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 21 points or more this season.

Kylie Trlicek was her usual excellent self, going 14 for 22 on her way to 29 points and six steals. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Campbell Cooper Sg 2027, who went 7 of 12 on her way to 15 points in addition to seven rebounds and six assists.

La Grange smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in seven consecutive contests.

La Grange has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.9 points per game. As for Luling, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-15 record this season.

La Grange won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Edna at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. La Grange is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.6 points per game this season. As for Luling, they will have a chance to turn things around after yesterday's loss Bellville at 10:20 a.m. on Friday after yesterday's loss.

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